Initialized decadal prediction for transition to positive phase of the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation

The phase of the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation (IPO) impacts global temperatures. Here, the authors show that a build-up of off-equatorial western tropical Pacific heat content allows ENSO events to trigger IPO phase changes, with a predicted switch to a positive IPO for 2015–2019 and larger warm...

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Main Authors: Gerald A. Meehl, Aixue Hu, Haiyan Teng
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/77208db19e8b495dbae4d7745e37aaf3
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